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What is the meaning of virus?

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Fatal

Poison

Protein

Acid

Which continent is host to the most countries in the world?

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America

Asia

Africa

Europe

What is the maximum limit of sound intensity in decibel units beyond which a person cannot hear?

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50

70

85

95

Healing of wounds is hastened by vitamin:

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A

B

C

K

Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its manufacture?

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Ammonium sulphate

Ammonium phosphate

Urea

Potassium carbonate

Which of the following chemicals is responsible for the depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere?

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Chlorofluorocarbons

Nitrous oxide

Sulphur oxide

Carbon oxide

On which of the following planets of the solar system does the sun rise in the west and set in the east?

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Mars

Venus

Jupiter

Saturn

Which country does not sit along the Alps?

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Malta

Austria

Switzerland

Liechtenstein

Biological death of a patient means death of tissues of the:

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Brain

Lungs

Heart

Kidney

Which of the following elements is obtained from sea weeds?

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Argon

Sulphur

Iodine

Vanadium

Amnesia is related to:

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Loss of sight

Loss of memory

Loss of hearing

None of these

The largest planet of the solar system is:

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Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Earth rotates in about how many hours?

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26 hours

12 hours

24 hours

23 hours

Isotopes are separated by:

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Filtratiom

Distillation

Sublimation

None of these

Name the discoverer of rabies vaccine.

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Newton

Roemer

Pasteur

Waksman

The type of clouds which is thunder cloud and associated with heavy rain is:

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Cirrus

Cumulonimbus

Stratus

Cirrostratus

Which country shares the longest continuous border with China?

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Russia

Kazakhstan

India

Mongolia

Which country lies on the equator?

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Tanzania

Gabon

Rwanda

Chad

Which of the following fibre is least proneto fire?

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Rayon

Cotton

Nylon

None of these

The greatest deposits of loess are found in--

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New Zealand

Central Europe

China

Argentina

Which is the smallest muscle in the body

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Gluteus maximus

Stapedius

Monocyte

Lymphocyte

The term meteor is applied to an interplanetary body:

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After it enters the atmosphere of the earth

After it enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes in the mind air as a ball of fire

After it enters the earth's atmosphere and lands on the surface of the earth without exploding in mid air

Before it enters the earth's atmosphere

Which of the following gases is not found free in air?

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Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Oxygen

Carbon dioxide

Which of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites?

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Jupiter

Uranus

Saturn

Venus

Plants synthesize protein from

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Starch

Sugar

Amino Acids

Fatty acids

Glucose syrup is made from:

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Oat

Wheat

Maize

Rice

Which of the following is connected with blood pressure?

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Liver

Adrenal

Testis

Pancreas

A crack in the earth's crust through which hot magma and gases forces out is called:

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Eruption

Volcano

Break

Crack

The oldest evolution history was discovered in:

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man

Horse

Frog

Dinasaurs

If the difference in time between two places were 2 hours and 20 minutes,then the difference in their longitude would be:

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30°

35°

45°

50°

What is the largest salt water lake in the world by area?

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Lake Superior

Lake Tahoe

Lake Baikal

Caspian Sea

The highest radius of earth is at:

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Cancer

Capricorn

Poles

Equator

The Benguela current touches:

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The eastern coast of South America

West African coasr

Indian coast

None of these

Which of the following is not believed to be one of the gases present on the Primitive Earth?

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Ylem

Whey

Cosmos

Galaxy

Which of the following enzymes converts proteins into peptones?

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Pepsin

Trypsin

Erepsin

Amylase

How many bones are there in a newly born infant?

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206

230

280

300

What is meant by Horticulture?

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Science of flowers

Scientific cultivations

Science of agriculture

Rural study

Which planet has shortest year?

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Mercury

Jupiter

Earth

Pluto

When did Sir Edmund Hillary (New Zealand) reach the summit of Mount Everest?

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March 2, 1954

May 29, 1953

July 27, 1952

June 18, 1951

Which country is farthest north?

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Botswana

Chad

Zambia

Congo

the inventor of the parachute is:

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blanchard

marconi

richter

berliner

Which of the following metals was first discovered by man?

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Bronze

Silver

Copper

Iron

The time required by moonlight to reach the earth is:

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One second

1.3 second

2 second

3 second

At which particular place on earth are days and nights of equal length always?

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Prime Meridian

Equator

Poles

Nowhere

Where is Edmund Hillary from?

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United Kingdom

Australia

New Zealand

Canada

What is condensation?

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Change of gas into solid

Change of solid into liquid

Change of vapor into liquid

None of these